The violin had never been adopted into Hindustani music the way it had been absorbed into Carnatic music, and only around the ...

Canadian violin-maker Bernard Neumann in front of his luthier workshop in Cremona, Italy, which he runs with former mentor and now partner American Bruce Carlson. Photo: Chris Warde-Jones RCI ...

All known instruments that survived Dachau are believed to have been brought in by prisoners. Kempa’s violin is the only known instrument actually built inside the camp.

But Totenberg, who died three years ago at age 101, never saw the instrument again. Totenberg thought he knew who stole the violin, but there was never enough evidence to pursue a suspect.

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Watch how the violin and string instruments make varieties of sound and music. Professor Richard Church, conductor of the University of Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra, introduces the violin and ...

The 45-year-old is Malaysia’s first professional violin luthier, or maker of string instruments like violins, cellos and guitars. Over the past decade, he has earned international accolades. Now he ...